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Mesalamine Delayed-Release Tablets — Class II drug recall D-0862-2020

Terminated recall by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, reported 2020-03-11, distributed nationwide. Failed Dissolution Specifications: Low out of specification dissolution result observed during stability testi

Recall numberD-0862-2020
Product typeDrug
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmTeva Pharmaceuticals USA, Parsippany, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2020-02-20
Classified2020-03-02
Reported by FDA2020-03-11
Terminated2020-10-06
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity3,695 bottles
Reason classesspecification failure
NDC00591-2245, 00591-2245-22
Lot numbers1342500A
Expiration dates2020-10

Product

Mesalamine Delayed-Release Tablets, USP, 1.2 gram, 120-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314; Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054; NDC 0591-2245-22.

Reason for recall

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Low out of specification dissolution result observed during stability testing.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/D-0862-2020. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.